Chapter Eleven
After the fever broke Elise came to conscious pretty quick, her sweaty body and ever lessening fatigue were one of the signs of her fast recovery.
All in all she had been pure lucky.
Thorkel didn't leave her side for a minute, the servants weren't allowed in the room. The food was tested by his aunt and brother, their faces when Thorkel announced they'd be testing the food were worth a watch. All life left them and it was a miracle how they could stand.
"This is humiliating!"
"An insult!"
"Have you lost your mind, Thorkel?" At Leif's outrageous demand, gasps were heard in the room before Thorkel's fist connected with his face.
"This is for the next time you think of questioning my sanity." He gave a hard shove which had Leif sputtering and coughing blood.
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